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What happened to the screwball?
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Damn. You were born around the time of the Kurt Flood ruling establishing free agency.DerekJohnson said:
Believe it or not, I remember that game. I would have been 13. Watching it on KSTW Channel 11.Fishpo31 said:My first trip to Yankee Stadium in 84, I saw Phil pitch against the Mariners...IIRC, he gave up three hits, and the M's won because 2 of them were upper deck Ken Phelps bombs...
In the 60’s, baseball players were at the mercy of the owners. I remember in mid-60’s when Koufax and Drysdale held out to make $100,000 apiece.
Earlier, Jackie Robinson retired after the 1956 season when the Brooklyn Dodgers traded him to the to cross-town rival, the New York Giants.
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*Curttrublue said:
Damn. You were born around the time of the Kurt Flood ruling establishing free agency.DerekJohnson said:
Believe it or not, I remember that game. I would have been 13. Watching it on KSTW Channel 11.Fishpo31 said:My first trip to Yankee Stadium in 84, I saw Phil pitch against the Mariners...IIRC, he gave up three hits, and the M's won because 2 of them were upper deck Ken Phelps bombs...
In the 60’s, baseball players were at the mercy of the owners. I remember in mid-60’s when Koufax and Drysdale held out to make $100,000 apiece.
Earlier, Jackie Robinson retired after the 1956 season when the Brooklyn Dodgers traded him to the to cross-town rival, the New York Giants.
Yes I was born the year after Flood's free agency ruling -
This was on my feed today, as a reminder that hitting is harder than it looks…
https://youtu.be/LhnwpAyqMrU
